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0:00/3:09
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Wahine 3:040:00/3:04
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Black Adder 3:070:00/3:07
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0:00/3:26
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0:00/3:14
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Busted 3:020:00/3:02
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End of August 3:050:00/3:05
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0:00/3:31
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0:00/2:50
LINER NOTES:
1. Another Perfect Day in Eden
Ben Diamond and Andy Wang
Steel: Taro Patch Tuning (D-G-D-G-B-D)
2. Wahine
Ben Diamond
Steel: Cyril's C Major (C-G-E-G-C-E)
3. Black Adder
Ben Diamond
Steel: Curtis D Tuning (D-A-D-A-D-E)
4. Stick it to the Man
Ben Diamond and Dan Doll
Steel: Curtis D Tuning (D-A-D-A-D-E)
5. Naked and Afraid
Ben Diamond and Dee Harris
Steel: F-Wahine (C-F-C-G-C-E)
6. Busted
Ben Diamond (Nod to Leo Kottke)
Steel: Curtis D Tuning (D-A-D-A-D-E)
7. End of August
Ben Diamond
Steel: Irish C Tuning (C-G-C-G-C-D)
8. Danse Macabre
Ben Diamond and Dee Harris
Steel: G Minor, Capo-2 (D-G-D-G-Bb-D)
9. Barefoot on the Range
Keola Beamer
Nylon: D Wahine (D-A-D-F#-A-C#)
10. Blue Morpho
Ben Diamond
Nylon: D Wahine (D-A-D-F#-A-C#)
11. Hawaiki Rising (Hold on: Ho'okele Wa'a (Wayfinding))
Ben Diamond and Andy Wang
Steel: Cyril's C Major (C-G-E-G-C-E)
12. The Trouble with Monkeys
Ben Diamond
Steel: Curtis D Tuning (D-A-D-A-D-E)
13. Another Perfect Day in Eden (Reprise)
Ben Diamond and Andy Wang
Andy Wang: Guitar Lead on "Another Perfect Day in Eden"
Ben Diamond: Guitar.
Dan Doll: Lap Steel on "Stick It To The Man". Additional slide guitar on "Danse Macabre".
Dee Harris: Lead on "Naked and Afraid" and "Danse Macabre". Banjo on "Danse Macabre".
Emedin Rivera: Percussion on "Naked and Afraid".
Jeff Brody: Bass on "Wahine", "Busted", "Trouble With Monkeys", and "Naked and Afraid".
Lance Cheney: Drums on "Wahine", "Busted", and "Danse Macabre".
Patrick Ruhlman: Bass on "Another Perfect Day in Eden".
© 2016, Ben Diamond. Email: lihslackkey-at-aol.com www.ben-diamond.com
Artwork: "The Garden of Eden with the Fall of Man", Peter Paul Rubens and Jan Brueghel, 1617
Custom Koa guitars by Vance Peters, Bucksport, Maine. http://www.vancestropicalfish.org/ (Yes .. the link goes to a tropical fish store .. Vance sells tropical fish and builds awesome guitars. His guitar page is down right now, so contact him via the fish site.) Or heck, he's on Facebook.
If you want to hear some of my older CD's, check out https://benkaimanadiamond.bandcamp.com/
Update: 2/15/2016. Several fans have asked: "Hey Ben ... Just curious, why did you choose this painting for your CD cover? Is there any significance to the music?"